Miguel Macias
Stories
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Catalan separatist parties lose majority as Spain's Socialists win regional elections
Catalonian separatist parties lost their majority in controlling the northeastern region of Spain. The pro-union Socialist Party won the most votes in Sunday's election.
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Spain's prime minister is expected to announce whether he might step down
Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez published a letter last week saying he was considering stepping down. Sanchez said he would take the next five days to make a decision — and that decision is due Monday.
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Spain's prime minister considers resigning
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez is considering resigning and is expected to make his decision known on Monday.
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A man shot dead in Spain may be a Russian army defector
A man who was shot dead in the region of Alicante, in Spain, is believed to be Maksim Kuzminov, a Russian helicopter pilot who defected to Ukraine last year.
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Helicopter pilot killed in Spain is believed to be a Russian who defected to Ukraine
A man who was shot dead in Spain last week was believed to be a Russian helicopter pilot who defected to Ukraine because he was opposed to the war. Was Moscow involved in his death?
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Tourism ruined my city. Tourism is saving my city
Seville in Spain is experiencing a tourism boom like locals have never seen before. This is the story of how a city tries to honor its past while ensuring its future.
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Tourism in Europe is back after the COVID-19 lull — and locals have mixed feelings
Floods of tourists are boosting post-pandemic economies in cities around the world, but not always to the satisfaction of locals. Seville, in Spain, is one example.
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The rise of the far right in Spain is putting extra pressure on the upcoming election
Spain heads to the polls this weekend in what could be one of the most important elections in years. Spain is now run by a center-left government – but the rise of the far right has many worried.
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This activist fights for migrants' lives in murky international waters
Helena Maleno helps save the lives of people who try to cross the border into Europe from Africa. Her story highlights the fraught international relationships when it comes to migration.
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Madrid students bring joy — and money — to people all over Spain
The traditional Spanish Christmas Lottery happens every Dec. 22. Madrid students bring joy, and sometimes a lot of money, to people all over Spain. Its top prize is known as "El Gordo."